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We can’t ditch the dependence on foreign workers

We can’t ditch the dependence on foreign workers

In a Business Times survey with business honchos here recently, almost all of them say we can’t ditch the dependence on foreign workers, but we have to take better care of them. Is it any surprise? Cheap foreign workers enable them to make more profits, never mind it is not sustainable in the long run. After all, there is... 

The government adores a mainstream media that only tells it what it wants to hear

The government adores a mainstream media that only tells it what it wants to hear

The mainstream media is repeatedly held up as a bastion of credibility by the government. If you want facts, truth and accuracy, turn to the mainstream media, it tells Singaporeans. On the other hand, social media and so-called alternative news sites such as this one are often held up as a hotbed for distortion of facts and... 

The establishment’s normalisation of populist nationalism is worrying

The establishment’s normalisation of populist nationalism is worrying

What Cherian George says here is true - about how "the establishment’s normalisation of populist nationalism" is worrying. In recent days, I've had either PAP IBs (akin to China's wumaos) and PAP supporters come to my Facebook to say that because I'm no longer living in Singapore, I don't have a right to comment on Singapore... 



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